Norwest Venture Partners

Investment focus

Norwest Venture Partners's portfolio on More Capital spans enterprise software, fintech, real estate & proptech, e-commerce & retail. Of the 7 portfolio companies tracked here, 6 have publicly reported valuations totaling approximately $20B.

If your company is backed by Norwest Venture Partners

Employees at companies backed by Norwest Venture Partners may encounter this fund's name on their cap table, in board communications, or in funding announcements. Understanding who invests in your employer can provide useful context when evaluating your equity.

What this means for your stock

Institutional investors like Norwest Venture Partners typically hold preferred shares with rights that differ from the common stock or options held by employees. In a liquidity event, preferred shareholders may have liquidation preferences, anti-dilution protections, or board-level governance rights that affect the value of common equity. The specific terms depend on each company's funding agreements.

Secondary market considerations

Some venture-backed companies allow employees to sell shares on secondary markets, while others restrict transfers. Whether your company permits secondary sales, and under what conditions, is typically governed by the company's equity plan and any applicable right-of-first-refusal provisions — not by the fund itself. However, the presence of institutional investors can sometimes signal the maturity and governance structure of the company.

Norwest Venture Partners portfolio companies

7 companies tracked on More Capital, sorted by reported valuation. 1 companies do not have a publicly reported valuation.

Top holdings by valuation

By sector

Latest Norwest Venture Partners news

Global investor Permira makes India foray with $100 million investment in SILA

Permira has entered India with a $100 million investment in SILA, acquiring a 40% stake and valuing the company at $250 million. The deal involves a partial exit by Norwest Venture Partners, which sold a 36% stake but will retain a minority holding. Permiras investment will fund SILAs technology upgrades, service expansion, and nationwide growth.

The Economic TimesApr 8, 2026

Norwest-backed SILA buys SMS Integrated Facility Services in Rs 270 crore deal

SILA, backed by Norwest Venture Partners, has acquired SMS Integrated Facility Services for Rs 270 crore to expand its outsourced facility management segment. This strategic move aims to build a scaled, technology-led business services platform, projecting over Rs 2,000 crore in combined revenue across multiple verticals.

The Economic TimesFeb 10, 2026

Amagi eyes $1 billion valuation with upcoming IPO

The Bengaluru-based SaaS firm, backed by Premji Invest, Accel and Norwest Venture Partners, is betting on strong growth in connected TV advertising as it heads to the public markets.

MoneycontrolJan 8, 2026

Industries invested in

• Fintech
• Real Estate & PropTech
• Enterprise Software
• E-Commerce & Retail
• Cybersecurity

Frequent co-investors

Funds that most frequently co-invest alongside Norwest Venture Partners in the same companies.